03–04 October 2022 at Elite World Hotel – Istanbul
Following the success of its previous edition in bringing together major real estate development and investment companies in Libya, along with leading engineering and consultancy firms, the Urban Development Forum and Exhibition was held in Turkey’s economic capital, Istanbul.
The event sought genuine partners to build bridges of cooperation and to transfer knowledge and expertise in the field of urban and real estate development.
Main Themes of the Forum
Libyan International Partnership in the Urban Development Sector: Legislation and management standards
Rehabilitation of Urban Planning After Wars: Informal urbanization and sustainable development
Real Estate Financing Toward Sustainable Urban Development
City Architecture: Mediterranean architectural thought
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The Urban Development Forum and Exhibition – Istanbul 2022 will provide a platform for architects, planners, and urban developers to meet. It will showcase leading experiences in the field of rehabilitating and upgrading urban areas and residential communities.
The exhibition accompanying the forum will include more than thirty international companies specializing in urban development, contracting, and interior design, in addition to major Turkish real estate development companies. These companies will present their services over two days to visitors of the Urban Development Forum and Exhibition, including Libyan architects and developers.
The forum will also host a series of panel discussions, lectures, and presentations featuring a selected group of prominent international figures specialized in planning, architecture, and urban development. They will present real and practical examples of the stages of developing and rehabilitating international projects and communities for attendees, including architects, planners, and decision-makers from both the Libyan public and private sectors.
Key Speakers

Architect Ghaleb Al-Qabdlawi
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Libyan Real Estate Developers Union

Antonio Reverso
Architect and lecturer

Gianluca Bellomo
Architect and lecturer at AUE University

Rafeeq Fayadh
Writer and architectural thinker

Dr. Özdemir Sönmez
Former coordinator of the Istanbul Planning Center

M. Mohammed Ghoulah
Lawyer and legal consultant for contracts and claims

Omar Farouk Iqbal
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Jdeer Foundation

Orhan Odağ
Member of the Turkish Chamber of Engineers

Architect Ahmed Sayasi
Founder and General Manager of A.S Architecture Company

Dr. Rasem Badran
Architect and architectural thinker

Amedeo Schiattarella
President of the International Academy of Architecture

Emanuele Galia
Former Maltese Ambassador to Libya

Valter Baliki
Expert in restoration and preservation of historic buildings, Qualified expert in building management in earthquake situations

Mostafa Al-Mazoughi
Architect and professor at the University of Tripoli
Participating Specialties
Federation of Chambers and Business Councils
Organizations and Professional Syndicates (or Associations)
Engineering and Architectural Consulting Firms and Offices
Financial Consulting and Feasibility Studies Companies
Ministries and State-Owned Executive Agencies
Banks, Financing Funds, and Investment Portfolios
Real Estate Development and Investment Companies
Real Estate Brokerage and Marketing Companies
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